Black federal workers push back on lawsuit denial

April 23, 2025, 5:21 pm

Black federal workers have escalated their legal battle by appealing the court’s decision to block their blockbuster $2.5-billion class action lawsuit against the federal government, sparking a fierce fight for workplace equity—because when you’re fighting injustice, you might as well fight it with style.


thestar.com / Black federal workers appeal decision to deny certification of class action lawsuit

OTTAWA - Black federal workers who launched a $2.5-billion lawsuit against the federal government are appealing the court's decision to deny it certification.

winnipegfreepress.com / Black federal workers appeal decision to deny certification of class action lawsuit


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